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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,292.23, 33,452.70 and 21,104.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,292.23, 33,452.70 and 21,104.07 is: 29,062.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,292.23 : 33,452.70 = 21,104.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,292.23/33,452.70 = 21,104.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,292.23x = 33,452.70 × 21,104.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,292.23x = 705,988,016.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,988,016.97/24,292.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,062.30

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